
Explore the four worlds closest to the Sun!
Take your students on an exciting journey through Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars with this engaging resource designed for upper elementary and middle school learners.
Through reading activities, missions, STEM challenges and creative projects, students will discover what makes each rocky planet unique while developing their English skills.
What’s Included?
Comic introduction & comic ending
Green Level: introduction to the rocky planets (reading, True/False, MCQs and vocabulary)
Blue Level: compare the four rocky planets
Identity cards for Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
Historian Corner: The Exploration of the Rocky Planets
Purple Level: three space missions (Mercury, Venus and Mars)
Debate & Writing: Should humans colonise another rocky planet?
STEM Challenge: Design the best colony on a rocky planet
Art Corner: four creative projects
Maths Corner: diameters, temperatures, comparisons and problem-solving
Bonus page: Next Step for Space Exploration: Mars
Illustrated posters and colourful infographics
Complete answer key
Perfect for
ESL / EFL CLIL / STEM Science lessons Space and astronomy units Independent work Fast finishers Project-based learning
Your students won’t just learn facts about the rocky planets… they’ll think like scientists, engineers and future space explorers!
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